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ForeScout Named One of Forbes Top-100 Cloud Companies of 2016
September 2016 by Marc Jacob
ForeScout Technologies, Inc. was named to the first-ever Forbes 2016 Cloud 100. Developed in partnership with Bessemer Venture Partners, the list represents the definitive top-100 private cloud companies in the world. To view the list, visit www.forbes.com/cloud100, it will also appear in the October 4, 2016 issue of Forbes magazine.
“Cloud companies are revolutionising how businesses reach their customers today from digitising painful old processes to allowing them more time to focus on what they really care about—what makes their products unique,” said Forbes editor of the Cloud 100 list Alex Konrad. “Inclusion in the Forbes 2016 Cloud 100 list recognises a company for its financial growth and excellence as recognised by customers and peers.”
Methodology
The first-ever Forbes 2016 Cloud 100 list profiles the world’s top-tier private companies leading the cloud technology revolution, plus twenty rising stars within the field. With advancements in software, cloud security, or platform development, these companies are redefining the future for all industries and sectors.
Forbes, in partnership with Bessemer Venture Partners, received hundreds of submissions to identify the most promising private companies in cloud. The Forbes 2016 Cloud 100 was selected by a panel of judges representing leading public cloud companies, using qualitative and quantitative data submitted by nominees, along with publicly available third-party data sources.
